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From: "Andreas K. Huettel" <dilfridge@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Disabling locale at emerge output
Date: Fri, 22 Apr 2011 17:51:28
Message-Id: 201104221953.36951.dilfridge@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Disabling locale at emerge output by ragavender rao
1 How about a portage "feature" that is off by default? Like, "locale" meaning
2 "build with locale"?
3
4 If it is on, and a build fails, the default error message could be extended
5 with something like
6
7 "Note that this build was using your system locale, i.e. the error messages
8 are in your language and may not be understood by the developers or
9 maintainers. If you want to file a bug, please re-emerge with FEATURE=-locale"
10
11 Am Freitag 22 April 2011, 14:31:33 schrieb ragavender rao:
12 > yes.I too like that idea but people from some of the asian countries
13 > like china, japan may fing difficult. So english with addition of
14 > fewer languages can be used in it.
15 >
16 > On 4/22/11, Tomáš Chvátal <scarabeus@g.o> wrote:
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20 > > Hi,
21 > > I am quite getting annoyed by bugzilla attached outputs in various
22 > > interesting languages like Portugalese or French. I can read Russian so
23 > > that is at least bit ok :)
24 > >
25 > > I can understand that it might be nice to user to see these messages in
26 > > their native language, but it gets hell annoying when we have to figure
27 > > out wtf is going on with their build when they attach it to the bug.
28 > >
29 > > So I would like portage to filter/set environment the way it is always
30 > > English.
31 > >
32 > > Opinions?
33 > >
34 > > Cheers
35 > >
36 > > Tom
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49 Andreas K. Huettel
50 Gentoo Linux developer
51 dilfridge@g.o
52 http://www.akhuettel.de/

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Re: [gentoo-dev] Disabling locale at emerge output Jeroen Roovers <jer@g.o>